United Kingdom. A Sheriff Of London Badge, Attributed To Sir George Edmund Hodgkinson C.1850 Auction New York")

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During the war with Austria he took part in the battle of Königgrätz and received the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class with Swords

and a Bulgarian War Merit Medal ribbon

Battle of Astorga 1810 centenary medal

United Kingdom. A Sheriff Of London Badge, Attributed To Sir George Edmund Hodgkinson C.1850 Auction New York")An absolutely outstanding badge finely crafted in 22k gold,with highly ornate hand etched detailings, proudly presenting the coat of arms of the City of London, the County of Middlesex, both with finely detailed white and red enamels, with white enameled banner inscribed in Latin "IN DEO SPES" (Faith in God), centre with the family crest of the Sheriff of London George Edmund Hodgkinson as well as his wife Ellen Hopkinson, each in enamels with gold